Quality of life among health care workers in primary health care centres in ministry of health Jeddah 2017
Journal Title: The Journal of Community Health Management - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 4
Abstract
Objectives To assess and identify predictors of the quality of life among health care workers in the Ministry of Health MOH primary health care centers in Jeddah City 2017Materials and Methods A crosssectional study design was followed to include 489 health care workersResults The mean percent score for participants39 quality of life physical component summary was 645194 that of mental component summary was 609175 while their mean percent score of health related quality of life was 627175 Their best attained healthstatus components were bodily pain and social functioning subscales 729237 and 684223 respectively On the other hand their least attained healthstatus components were role limitations due to emotional problems and energyfatigue 58747 and 566186 respectivelyConclusions HRQoL of PHC providers in Jeddah City is suboptimal The mental component of HRQoL is lower than the physical component Some subscales of HRQoL are specially low The main determinants of low HRQoL associated with PHC providers39 personal and work characteristics include being a female older age having a chronic disease serving at Central PHC and being a dentistry assistantKeywords Quality of Life
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Dalal Khaled Tashkandi, Naeema Abdulkhader M Akber
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- DOI 10.18231/2394-2738.2018.0037
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